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Court acquits 3 in 2009 acid attack, cites police lapses

A Delhi court acquitted three men in a 2009 acid attack case, citing a 'shoddy' police probe. The judge criticized the investigation officer for being 'non-serious from day one'. The victim waited 16 years for justice.

Bettiah ATM Robbery Leads to Police Suspensions

Three sub-inspectors suspended and eight personnel face salary hold after lapses during Rs 24 lakh ATM heist in West Champaran. Internal probe reveals negligence in night patrol.

Court acquits 5 in Delhi riots case, flags probe lapses

A Delhi court acquitted five men in a 2020 Northeast Delhi riots arson case, highlighting unreliable police testimonies and a 'mechanical' investigation. Over 80% of decided cases have ended in acquittals.

Jorhat's Road Safety Drive for Picnic Season

Jorhat district administration launches a special road safety campaign for picnic-goers. Officials distribute pamphlets, put up banners, and conduct checks to prevent accidents. Key messages: Don't drink and drive, avoid overspeeding.

Kolkata Intensifies Fire Safety Checks for Festive Season

Kolkata Municipal Corporation and fire services launch special surveillance drives at hotels, bars, and restaurants during Christmas and New Year to ensure fire safety compliance. Mayor Firhad Hakim warns of strict action for violations.

Delhi Fire Inspections: 5 Establishments Closed

Delhi Fire Service launches citywide inspections after Goa nightclub fire, closing 5 venues for serious violations. Read about the safety drive ahead of Christmas and New Year.

Assam Police Picnic Safety Advisory for Guwahati

Assam Police urges citizens to prioritize road safety this picnic season (mid-Dec to Jan). Follow key 'Do's and Don'ts' on driving, vehicle checks, and planning to prevent accidents and ensure a joyful outing.

DGCA Panel Probes IndiGo Operational Lapses

DGCA forms a high-level panel to investigate IndiGo's operational issues. The regulator had repeatedly advised all airlines on manpower planning. Read the full report.

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